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Kalij Pheasant Lophura leucomelanos hamiltonii
- Adult male |
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Photographer : | © Kavi Nanda |
Location : | Dhikala, Corbett National Park, Uttarakhand, India |
Date : |
28 January 2018 |
English synonyms: | Kalij, Kaleej, Kaleej Pheasant, Horsfield's Pheasant (horsfieldii), Horsfield's Kalij (horsfieldii), Lineated Pheasant (lineata), White-crested Kalij (hamiltonii), White-crested Kaleej Pheasant (hamiltonii), Nepal Kalij (leucomelanos), Black-backed Kalij (melanotos), Black Kalij, Black-breasted Kalij (lathami), Williams's Kalij (williamsi), Oates's Kalij (oatesi), Moffit's Kalij (moffiti) |
Bird Family : | Phasianidae - Partridges, Chukar, Francolins, Quails, Spurfowl, Pheasants, Tragopans, Monals, Junglefowl, Arguses, Peafowl, Grouse, Ptarmigans & Capercaillies |
Bird Group : | GALLIFORMES |
Red Data Status : | Least Concern |
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Taxonomic Notes : | Note that the forms lineata and crawfurdii are here treated as subspecies of Silver Pheasant Lophura nycthemera. |
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